The average train between Bordeaux and Palermo takes 39h 29m and the fastest train takes 33h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Bordeaux to Palermo. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Bordeaux and Palermo. The earliest departure is at 12:12 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Bordeaux is at 10:16 PM which arrives into Palermo at 7:04 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 39h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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46h 14m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Bordeaux to Palermo? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Palermo. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux station and arriving at Palermo station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 29m.
Bordeaux to Palermo train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
Bordeaux to Palermo train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Palermo Centrale station.
Book your Bordeaux to Palermo train tickets online with TGV inOui, RATP Metro and 4 other operators.
The distance between Bordeaux and Palermo is 1,375.5 km. The road distance is 2,859 km.
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Palermo Centrale via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Quai de la Gare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Milano Centrale, and Roma Termini in around 26h 15m.